![]() ![]() 1966) (noting that business entities were in default when they failed to obtain substitute counsel, as the law does not allow a corporation or other business entity to proceed pro se). Defendants are reminded that while Defendant James Norman may appear pro se if he desires, the corporate entities (Sweetie Pies Hollywood, LLC, and Sweetie Pies Kitchen, LLC) may not represent themselves in further proceedings in this case, as corporate entities may only appear through counsel. ) IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Defendants shall have up to an including April 17, 2017, to obtain new counsel. ORDER.IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the motion of Defendants' counsel to withdraw as counsel in this case is GRANTED. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that in light of the amended complaint filed on November 21, 2016, the motion filed by Defendant Sweetie Pies Hollywood, LLC, on October 31, 2016, to dismiss for lack of jurisdiction and improper venue or, in the alternative, to transfer is DENIED as moot without prejudice to refiling such a motion directed to the amended complaint. ![]() The Court will discuss the proposed schedule with counsel at the Rule 16 conference set for December 19, 2016, and issue a preliminary injunction schedule, as well as a schedule for the continued litigation of the case, shortly thereafter. ![]() This may be incorporated into the joint proposed scheduling plan the parties have already been ordered to file, or filed as a separate document. ORDER.IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that on or before December 12, 2016, the parties shall confer and file a joint proposed schedule for a hearing on Plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction, including a schedule for any discovery related to the motion. ![]()
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